The iD editor uses the Name Suggestion Index to suggest correct spellings and tags for common places. ( https://github.com/osmlab/name-suggestion-index/blob/e3b1dafc0acea3e18543647920748962f849e204/canonical.json#L361 )
I've submitted a few pull requests, but haven't seen much activity on this project in the past year. On Thu Dec 18 2014 at 12:50:29 PM Shawn K. Quinn <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 2014-12-17 at 16:13 -0600, Mike Henson wrote: > > > I am still having issues with Sonic (http://www.sonicdrivein.com/) > > > > people use SONIC, Sonic or Sonic Drive-in on OSM. The website is no > > help because they also use all 3 names... Is there a consensus on > > Sonic? > > I use Sonic, no caps, and no "Drive-in". At least one location in > Houston is drive-thru only; Sonic also had a food court location in > Willowbrook Mall for a while. > > > I am also having an issue with Walmart, should it be a Marketplace, > > Supermarket, Department store??? All 3 are used in OSM in Oklahoma. > > It should be the same as Target with a grocery store, unless it's a > "Walmart Neighborhood Market" which is clearly just shop=supermarket. > The last Walmart I tagged was shop=department_store but it probably > should be shop=department_store;supermarket instead. > > -- > Shawn K. Quinn <[email protected]> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-us mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-us >
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